republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/sb-2271.md

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Bill	WLDLF CD-TURKEY HUNTING PERMIT	Amends the Wildlife Code. In a Section concerning permits for wild turkey hunting, provides that no charge permits shall be issued to bona fide equity shareholders of a corporation, bona fide equity members of a limited liability company, or bona fide equity partners of a general or limited partnership which owns at least 40 acres of land in a county in Illinois who wish to hunt on the corporation's, company's, or partnership's land only. Sets forth that one permit shall be issued without charge to one bona fide equity shareholder, one bona fide equity member, or one bona fide equity partner for each 40 acres of land owned by the corporation, company, or partnership in a county; however, the number of permits issued without charge to bona fide equity shareholders of any corporation or bona fide equity members of a limited liability company in any county shall not exceed 15, and shall not exceed 3 in the case of bona fide equity partners of a partnership. Provides that "bona fide equity shareholder", "bona fide equity member", and "bona fide equity partner" shall have the same meaning as provided in a statute regarding deer hunting permits.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	SB 2271	Illinois SB 2271 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	31	2	2006-01-12	2006-05-10	openstates	ocd-bill/5902d8cb-cc47-4354-af9f-7440e9ee4a5b	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2271&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=22879&SessionID=50&GA=94	727187fff4056aebfa8b5f9c94e8c250adc95953cdd21ffa0aa995a1a98f5939	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2271 (94th) — WLDLF CD-TURKEY HUNTING PERMIT

Amends the Wildlife Code. In a Section concerning permits for wild turkey hunting, provides that no charge permits shall be issued to bona fide equity shareholders of a corporation, bona fide equity members of a limited liability company, or bona fide equity partners of a general or limited partnership which owns at least 40 acres of land in a county in Illinois who wish to hunt on the corporation's, company's, or partnership's land only. Sets forth that one permit shall be issued without charge to one bona fide equity shareholder, one bona fide equity member, or one bona fide equity partner for each 40 acres of land owned by the corporation, company, or partnership in a county; however, the number of permits issued without charge to bona fide equity shareholders of any corporation or bona fide equity members of a limited liability company in any county shall not exceed 15, and shall not exceed 3 in the case of bona fide equity partners of a partnership. Provides that "bona fide equity shareholder", "bona fide equity member", and "bona fide equity partner" shall have the same meaning as provided in a statute regarding deer hunting permits.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 106–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• John M. Sullivan — primary (person)
• Kurt M. Granberg — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2006-01-12 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan filing
• 2006-01-12 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-01-12 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2006-01-19 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation referral-committee
• 2006-01-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan amendment-introduction
• 2006-01-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2006-01-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation
• 2006-02-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2006-02-01 Do Pass as Amended Agriculture & Conservation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2006-02-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 2, 2006
• 2006-02-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2006-02-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 7, 2006
• 2006-02-08 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2006-02-08 Arrived in House introduction
• 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2006-02-09 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
• 2006-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-02-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2006-03-08 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2006-03-14 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2006-03-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-03-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2006-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-03-16 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2006-03-16 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
• 2006-03-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-001-001 reading-3, passage
• 2006-03-16 Passed Both Houses
• 2006-04-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2006-05-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2006-05-10 Effective Date May 10, 2006
• 2006-05-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0753 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5902d8cb-cc47-4354-af9f-7440e9ee4a5b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).